A 12-year-old girl and her mother were among the six victims who were shot in the Bronx Monday evening. Police have yet to make any arrests Police were called to two shootings: one near E. Gun Hill Road and Holland Avenue, and another at 3544 White Pains Road shortly before 5 p.
m. Five people were sent to nearby hospitals, according to the police, while one person entered the hospital themselves. The victims are four men and two women.
They "sustained gunshot wounds about the body," according to the police, and their condition is stable. The victims were allegedly struck by two gunmen who opened fire into a packed convenience shop. The 40-year-old mother of the 12 year old was allegedly utilized as human shield by the intended target of the shooting.
The girl was shot in the leg , while the mother was wounded once in the stomach. The four other men, who ranged in age from 18 to 21, were shot in the arms and legs. High school student who dreamed of leaving Bronx to pursue fashion designer career gunned down yards from home Louisiana cousins shot dead seconds apart as mystery Dodge roars past and opens fire Interim Chief John Chell called it a “brazen and heartless attack on innocent New Yorkers and cowardly intended victims who used a mother as a shield.
” Authorities said they are looking for two men who ran from the scene: one in a gray hoodie and the other in a black Nike sweatsuit. There is presently no motive for the shooting, according to the police. Anyone with infor.
